MICR Code: 573015979

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0000766
MICR Code: 573015979
Address: Main Road, Karehalli - 573 131, Channrayapatna Taluk
City: Hassan
District: Karehalli
State: Karnataka

MICR is acronym of Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. Basically it is a character-recognition technology used by the banking industry to ease the processing and clearance of cheques and other documents.

Generally MICR code is nine character long. First three charaters represent city, next three charaters represents bank name and last three charaters represents bank branch.

Let's decode MICR code 573015979.

  • In this case first three codes 573 is city code and it represents city Hassan.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 979 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Main Road, Karehalli - 573 131, Channrayapatna Taluk.

The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your

  1. Bank account statement
  2. Cheques

Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.